Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape

by Meshell Ndegeocello

Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 4 June 2002
  • Label: Maverick
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:11:05
  • Community rating: 3.7/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

An incredibly ambitious and unapologetic statement, this album intertwines dense, bass-heavy funk with radical political critique. The bassist and vocalist utilizes spoken word and hip-hop elements to deliver a conscious, sensual, and eclectic exploration of racial and sexual identity.

Genres

Descriptors: Conscious, political, lgbtq, conscious, protest, rap, funky, soulful, party, bassy, spoken-word

Tracklist

  1. Dead Nigga Blvd. (Pt. 1) (3:04)
  2. Hot Night (4:32)
  3. Interlude: Blah Blah Blah, Dyba Dyba, Dyba (0:40)
  4. Priorities 1-6 (3:43)
  5. Pocketbook (4:00)
  6. Barry Farms (5:21)
  7. Trust (5:26)
  8. Akel Dama (Field Of Blood) (7:28)
  9. Earth (5:14)
  10. Better By The Pound (5:24)
  11. Criterion (4:28)
  12. GOD.FEAR.MONEY (3:32)
  13. Jabril (6:06)
  14. (no audio)
  15. Dead Nigga Blvd. (Pt. 2) (3:13)
  16. Interlude: 6 Legged Griot Trio (Weariness) (4:54)
  17. Pocketbook (Rockwilder And Missy Elliott Remix) (4:00)

Credits

  • Me'Shell Ndeg茅Ocello - primary artist
  • Rail Rogut - edited by [additional post production editing]
  • Holly Adams - product manager
  • Dick Gregory - voice [wisdom]
  • Angela Davis - voice [wisdom]
  • Hector Lavoe - written-by
  • Dwayne Kicko Wellman - drums
  • Alfredo Mojica - percussion

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